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Heavy rain lashes Krishna, NTR districts; flood level remains high in river

The first flood warning at Prakasam Barrage across the Krishna river continues as the outflow and inflow remained over four lakh cusecs on Saturday.

For the second consecutive day, the inflow was above four lakh cusecs and the flood level at the barrage was 12.5 feet.

As of 6 p.m. on Saturday, the inflow was at 4.32 lakh cusecs while 4.22 lakh cusecs of the surplus water was being discharged into the sea and 10,153 cusecs into the canals. All 70 gates of the barrage were completely lifted, according to the NTR district administration.

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